\paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 The genius of Rosso Fiorentino is evident in this painting which presents the customary theme of the Madonna and Child as if
it were a miraculous apparition. The two figures emit light, as they are borne aloft by a large group of cherubim. While the pronounced musculature of the angels betrays the strong influence of Michelangelo, MaryÆs face is characterized by a tendernes